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             Jascha Mejerowicz                          Яша Меерович                         יעקב מאירוביץ       

As with many names of Slavic origin, different ways of spelling can be found across national boundaries. The following variations have been noted:


Jascha Mejerowicz – original spelling of Yuri's father's name, and the one most often used in Poland, Germany, Palestine and Israel.

Sascha Meirowicz – concert programs listing him as soloist with the Städtischen Orchester, Lüdenscheid (1928).

Jascha Meirowitz – concert program listing him as soloist with the Baden-Baden orchestra (1929).

Jascha Mehrowitz concert program (with Cäcilie Nemenoff) from Königsberg (May 2, 1930).

Jascha Meirowicz – spelling often used in the Rostal-Quartett programs (1930 - 1932).

Jascha Meirowcz – spelling used in a Rostal-Quartett program in Cesena, Italy (January 27, 1932).

Jascha Meierowicz
– concert program of the Meierowicz-Quartet in Berlin (November 15, 1931).

Jascha Mejerowitz - spelling occasionally used in Austria.

J. Mejerowicz – concert programs of the Palestine Symphonic Orchestra (1933 and later).

I. Meirowicz – concert program of the Palestine Philharmonic-Symphony Union (1935).

J. Meyerovicz - promotional material for 5 symphony concerts at Ohel Shem hall (1935 - 1936);
        also, concert program for a recital with Ilona Vincze-Kraus in Haifa (1952).

J. Meirovitz – article in the Palestine Post announcing a Mozart concert in Haifa (1940).

Jan Mejrovic – concert program listing him as soloist with the Yougoslav Royal Orchestra (1942).

J. Meyerowicz - promotional material for symphony concerts at Ohel Shem hall (1935 - 1936)

J. Mejerowitch - spelling used in a concert at the Jascha Heifetz Hall on May 4, 1937.

J. Mejerovicz
- Haifa String Quartet program, 1954  I. S. C. M. World Festival.

Jasha Meyrowitz – spelling used in North America after 1956, occasionally misspelled “Jashua Meyrowitz.”